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BK56 WUH

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

112,588 mi
Last recorded112,588 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 WUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 112,588 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Nov 2025 112,588 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 107,320 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel binding

Nearside Rear water contaminated

Offside Front wing mirror glass cracked

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2024 107,319 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lamda fail on emission test (8.2.1.2 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust heat sheld not secure

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front wheel binding

Nearside Rear water contaminated

Offside Front wing mirror glass cracked

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust flex mesh breaking up

Pass 9 Oct 2023 104,807 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust shield insecure

Fail 9 Oct 2023 104,807 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust shield insecure

Pass 1 Oct 2022 100,956 miles

Brake pedal anti slip splits

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Light water contaminated

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear End seats not in upward position

Rear Reverce light out

Warning light on display

exhaust heat sheld not secure

oil leaks

Pass 7 Oct 2021 96,101 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 96,101 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 92,649 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gear box mounting started to split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flex mesh breaking up .

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 1.00 mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear light unit water misted up

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 1.00 mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker corroded a lot (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r coil springs slightly corroded bottoms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate backing coming off (0.1 (b))

Rear heat shield rattling on exhaust and adrift slightly

Fail 9 Oct 2020 92,426 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gear box mounting started to split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flex mesh breaking up .

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 1.00 mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear light unit water misted up

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre 1.00 mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker corroded a lot (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r coil springs slightly corroded bottoms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate backing coming off (0.1 (b))

Rear heat shield rattling on exhaust and adrift slightly

Pass 2 Oct 2019 87,533 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess front gear box mount started to split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flex mesh breaking up .

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r coil springs slightly corroded at bottoms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate backing coming off (0.1 (b))

Rear heat shield rattling on exhaust and adrift slightly

Fail 2 Oct 2019 87,533 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking all way round tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess front gear box mount started to split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flex mesh breaking up .

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s/r and n/s/r coil springs slightly corroded at bottoms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate backing coming off (0.1 (b))

Rear heat shield rattling on exhaust and adrift slightly

Pass 9 Oct 2018 82,562 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked can still see to rear (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 coil springs corroded at bottoms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 82,510 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn x2 axle bushes split and movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked can still see to rear (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 discs wearing thin .signs off got hot o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 coil springs corroded at bottoms (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 78,329 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 78,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 73,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE BOLDING INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE BOLDING INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Rear AXLE BUSHES SPLITING O/S/R AND N/S/R

Rear NUMBER PLATE BACKING COMING OFF

Fail 10 Oct 2016 73,801 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings RACK ARM PLAY (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings RACK ARM PLAY (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE BOLDING INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE BOLDING INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

Rear AXLE BUSHES SPLITING O/S/R AND N/S/R

Rear NUMBER PLATE BACKING COMING OFF

Pass 7 Oct 2015 67,432 miles

Nearside Front BOLD ON INNER EDGE ALOT

Nearside Rear LIGHT UNIT WATER IN SIDE AND MISTED

Offside MIRROR GLASS CRACKED

Rear NUMBER PLATE BACKING COMING OFF

STERRING RACK N/S/F AND O/S/F PLAY ALOT

Fail 7 Oct 2015 67,432 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords TREAD AREA CUT (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front BOLD ON INNER EDGE ALOT

Nearside Rear LIGHT UNIT WATER IN SIDE AND MISTED

Offside MIRROR GLASS CRACKED

Rear NUMBER PLATE BACKING COMING OFF

STERRING RACK N/S/F AND O/S/F PLAY ALOT

Pass 13 Oct 2014 61,441 miles

N/S and O/S steering arm slight play.

Fail 11 Oct 2014 61,441 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

N/S and O/S steering arm slight play.

Pass 5 Oct 2013 53,507 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 53,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2012 45,180 miles

Slight play in nearside front steering rack

Fail 6 Oct 2012 45,180 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine oil level above maximum

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in nearside front steering rack

Pass 8 Oct 2011 35,550 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Oct 2010 24,534 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear seats folded into the floor. Rear seat belt check not fully carried out.

Pass 2 Oct 2010 24,534 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear seats folded into the floor. Rear seat belt check not fully carried out.

Pass 3 Oct 2009 13,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Zafira?

Based on 8,488,627 MOT tests across 574,092 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
574,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 301,897
Brake pipe excessively corroded 199,525
position lamp(s) not working 140,225
coil spring broken 139,807
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 136,825
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BK56 WUH is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 76,067 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Zafira fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 301,897 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK56 WUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Zafira typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BK56 WUH is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 12 October 2006.

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